It may sound like an oxymoron, but a book on Swedish vineyards has been nominated for a 2013 Gourmand book award. Author Ann Janson explains the background to "Tjugo skånska vingårdar" (20 Scanian Vineyards).
For many wine lovers, wine crates hold an aesthetic appeal. But with cardboard boxes taking over, where can one find them? A French entrepreneur has the solution.
"My grandfather said the wines of Burgundy need to be complex, they need to be elegant, they need to age well. My father said, since you are the one that tasted the most, you need to make sure in the future you respect that."
Interview by W. Blake Gray Posted Wednesday, 19-Jun-2013